Word: championship
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Then two years ago L.S.U. hired away North Carolina State's Coach Press Maravich-and presto! Look at those Sabertooths! So far this season, they have won nine out of twelve games, including six of the last seven, and rank as a strong contender for the Southeastern Conference championship...
...statistics that Goodyear tires were losing popularity among the young sports-car set. His answer was to get the company back into racing after a 40-year lapse; in 1967 Goodyear tires were on winning cars at the Indianapolis, Le Mans and Grand Prix championship races, all of which cost a cool $5,000,000. DeYoung thinks it was worth it. "The younger generation likes it," says he, "and we get an opportunity to test ourselves against competitors. And hell, I like fast cars...
...fans who had come to see Bill Shrout and Bill Murphy show their championship forms were disappointed. Shrout swam the 200-yard freestyle, where he coasted to an easy victory, and did not reappear until the final relay. Murphy, last year's Eastern Seaboard three meter diving champion, won the one meter dive, however, was cancelled because Columbia does not have a three meter board. Marty Chalfie, the junior butterflyer, and Al Birch, the senior backstroker, were recovering from the flu and did not swim...
Nonetheless, Gould worked his way through Bates College in Maine. He anchored a debate team that won the Eastern Intercollegiate Debate League championship against competition from Yale and Penn. He was president of the dramatic society and a varsity track man-for his 50-sec. time in the quarter-mile leg of the mile relay, he says, "they wouldn't even give me a suit today"-was a cheerleader, class-day and commencement orator. With all that activity, Gould tutored children at a private school, worked part time in the Bates president's office and still managed...
...mistaken aura of superiority. In the anonymous world of the offensive line. Forrest Gregg Jerry Kramer, and Bob Skoronski stand out over Oakland's Harry Schuh and Bob Svihus largely because of the tremendous exposure they have received in their decade in the pros, most of it with a championship team. But that doesn't mean a rising star can't be as bright as a falling one, or that the youngsters haven't been opening holes as big as their Packer counterparts' this season...